How does Sierra Leone rank for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?

Sierra Leone ranks 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone

Name: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sierra Leone: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.2059 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.2059 kg per person

Change on year

down 2.9%

World rank

114th

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.2404 kg per person

in 2020

All-time low

0.0298 kg per person

in 2001

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone is 0.2059 kg per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.2404 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0298 kg per person, in 2001.

Sierra Leone ranks 114th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0705 kg per person	—
1962	0.073 kg per person	+3.6%
1963	0.0772 kg per person	+5.7%
1964	0.0792 kg per person	+2.7%
1965	0.0849 kg per person	+7.1%
1966	0.0848 kg per person	-0.1%
1967	0.0918 kg per person	+8.2%
1968	0.0927 kg per person	+1.0%
1969	0.0923 kg per person	-0.4%
1970	0.0919 kg per person	-0.4%
1971	0.0916 kg per person	-0.4%
1972	0.0927 kg per person	+1.2%
1973	0.0925 kg per person	-0.2%
1974	0.0922 kg per person	-0.2%
1975	0.0928 kg per person	+0.7%
1976	0.0946 kg per person	+1.9%
1977	0.097 kg per person	+2.6%
1978	0.1 kg per person	+3.1%
1979	0.1034 kg per person	+3.4%
1980	0.1058 kg per person	+2.3%
1981	0.1088 kg per person	+2.8%
1982	0.1129 kg per person	+3.7%
1983	0.1068 kg per person	-5.4%
1984	0.1033 kg per person	-3.3%
1985	0.1058 kg per person	+2.4%
1986	0.1124 kg per person	+6.3%
1987	0.1228 kg per person	+9.3%
1988	0.1195 kg per person	-2.7%
1989	0.1208 kg per person	+1.1%
1990	0.1222 kg per person	+1.2%
1991	0.1192 kg per person	-2.5%
1992	0.1231 kg per person	+3.3%
1993	0.1234 kg per person	+0.2%
1994	0.1229 kg per person	-0.4%
1995	0.1228 kg per person	-0.1%
1996	0.1222 kg per person	-0.5%
1997	0.1206 kg per person	-1.3%
1998	0.1194 kg per person	-1.0%
1999	0.1174 kg per person	-1.7%
2000	0.0773 kg per person	-34.2%
2001	0.0298 kg per person	-61.5%
2002	0.0317 kg per person	+6.5%
2003	0.0351 kg per person	+10.8%
2004	0.0423 kg per person	+20.6%
2005	0.0513 kg per person	+21.3%
2006	0.0634 kg per person	+23.5%
2007	0.0774 kg per person	+22.0%
2008	0.094 kg per person	+21.6%
2009	0.1214 kg per person	+29.1%
2010	0.1298 kg per person	+6.9%
2011	0.1393 kg per person	+7.3%
2012	0.1467 kg per person	+5.3%
2013	0.1522 kg per person	+3.7%
2014	0.1608 kg per person	+5.6%
2015	0.1447 kg per person	-10.0%
2016	0.1413 kg per person	-2.4%
2017	0.2245 kg per person	+58.8%
2018	0.2274 kg per person	+1.3%
2019	0.2325 kg per person	+2.2%
2020	0.2404 kg per person	+3.4%
2021	0.2346 kg per person	-2.4%
2022	0.2122 kg per person	-9.6%
2023	0.2059 kg per person	-2.9%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

Sierra Leone's 0.2059 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0737 kg per person, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Sierra Leone's 0.2059 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0907 kg per person, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2001	-61.5%	0.0773 kg per person	0.0298 kg per person
2017	+58.8%	0.1413 kg per person	0.2245 kg per person
2000	-34.2%	0.1174 kg per person	0.0773 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0829 kg per person	0.0705 kg per person	0.0927 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0949 kg per person	0.0916 kg per person	0.1034 kg per person	10
1980s	0.1119 kg per person	0.1033 kg per person	0.1228 kg per person	10
1990s	0.1213 kg per person	0.1174 kg per person	0.1234 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0624 kg per person	0.0298 kg per person	0.1214 kg per person	10
2010s	0.1699 kg per person	0.1298 kg per person	0.2325 kg per person	10
2020s	0.2233 kg per person	0.2059 kg per person	0.2404 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

111 Kyrgyzstan 0.2286 kg per person compare
112 Guinea 0.2144 kg per person compare
113 Ghana 0.2094 kg per person compare
115 Yemen 0.1976 kg per person compare
116 South Africa 0.1966 kg per person compare
117 Armenia 0.1944 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

More environment data for Sierra Leone

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.4 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.39 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.232 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone?: Chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.2059 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0.2404 kg per person in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0298 kg per person in 2001.
How does Sierra Leone rank for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?: Sierra Leone ranks 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Chickens — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.